Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to David Brewster, dated at Slough
Reference number: HS/20/45
Date: 19 June 1817
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Copy of a letter. Agrees to write several articles on mathematics, and one on astronomy based on William Herschel's work.
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- HS/20/45
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- 19 June 1817
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- 2 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Frederick William Herschel, Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to David Brewster, dated at Slough, 19 June 1817, HS/20/45, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_20_45/copy-letter-from-sir-john-herschel-to-david-brewster-dated-at-slough, accessed on 21 January 2025
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 20 Copies of outgoing letters
1873-1875 Reference number: HS/20
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John Frederick William Herschel
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David Brewster
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